Garnett Municipal

K68 · Garnett, KS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
989 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,653 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Weather

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No weather station at K68. Nearby reporting stations: KOWI (16 NM), KUKL (24 NM), KFSK (36 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:51 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:38 AM11:38Z
Sunrise07:05 AM12:05Z
Sunset07:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:51 PM00:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:51 PM → 06:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:24 PM → 06:05 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 101°downwind 011°base 281°final 191°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
191° mag · 196° true
Dimensions
2,653 × 45 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
133 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 011°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
982 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Trees, 44 ft, 620 ft from threshold, 46 ft L of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
989 ft

Condition: Poor. Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BUM 115.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BUM · Butler VORTAC 115.90 · 106X High r264° / 34.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
K68
Coordinates
38.2773, -95.2152
Elevation
989 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ICT
Attendance
SAT - SUN ON CALL; MON - FRI 0800 - 1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/11
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF GARNETT
131 W 5TH, GARNETT, KS
785-448-5496
Manager
PAT SCHETTLER
1202 E 4TH ST ROAD, GARNETT, KS
785-448-6931
Remarks FAA · 13 notes

General

  • IF EMERG EXIST CALL 911 OR NIGHT OR EMERG 785-448-8067; FBO PHONE NUMBER 785-448-6931.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • ACFT NOT VISIBLE FROM OPPOSITE END.

Runways

  • MKGS FADED.
  • MKGS FADED.
  • RY 01/19 PVMT ENDS MKD WITH YELLOW & WHITE PANELS.
  • EXTENSIVE CRACKING WITH VEGETATION GROWING THROUGH.

Fuel

  • FUEL 24HR SELF-SERVE.

Obstructions

  • 15 RD 0 FT DSTC.
  • 15 FT RD, 0 FT DSTC.
  • OBSTN CLNC SLP 9:1 TO DTHR OVR 15 FT RD, 120 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.

Contact

  • ARPT OFC DURG THE DAY 785-448-6931.

Attendance

  • FOR ATTENDANT ON SAT & SUN CALL 785-448-6931 OR 785-448-8067.

Nearby airports

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About K68

Garnett Municipal (K68) is an airport in Garnett, KS, at 989 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,653 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K68 have a control tower?

No. Garnett Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at K68?

Garnett Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 2,653 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K68?

Garnett Municipal is in Garnett, KS, at an elevation of 989 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.2773, -95.2152.

More about K68

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open K68 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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